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Power Rankings – April 5, 2006

I got kind of busy today and almost forgot to post this weeks power rankings. Here they are. Below the power rankings I have also posted how each team has done against the top 10, middle 10 and bottom 10 teams in the power rankings.

Rank

Last Week

Team

AdjWinP

SchedStr

Power Rank

1

1

Ottawa

0.703

0.487

0.676

2

2

Detroit

0.693

0.482

0.631

3

3

Dallas

0.587

0.520

0.615

4

4

Buffalo

0.613

0.490

0.599

5

8

Calgary

0.587

0.511

0.596

6

5

Colorado

0.567

0.516

0.587

7

9

Anaheim

0.560

0.518

0.582

8

6

Carolina

0.627

0.474

0.573

9

7

San Jose

0.541

0.518

0.568

10

12

Edmonton

0.507

0.524

0.542

11

10

Nashville

0.560

0.494

0.539

12

11

Vancouver

0.519

0.515

0.537

13

14

Montreal

0.527

0.499

0.535

14

13

Los Angeles

0.494

0.522

0.526

15

16

Toronto

0.493

0.509

0.522

16

15

Philadelphia

0.560

0.471

0.510

17

18

Phoenix

0.467

0.527

0.508

18

19

NY Rangers

0.540

0.472

0.498

19

20

Tampa Bay

0.520

0.480

0.492

20

17

Minnesota

0.454

0.525

0.492

21

21

Atlanta

0.480

0.487

0.472

22

24

New Jersey

0.487

0.473

0.450

23

22

Boston

0.414

0.512

0.447

24

23

Florida

0.453

0.484

0.441

25

25

NY Islanders

0.412

0.484

0.403

26

26

Columbus

0.387

0.502

0.387

27

27

Chicago

0.331

0.509

0.339

28

28

Washington

0.331

0.497

0.337

29

29

St. Louis

0.297

0.509

0.306

30

30

Pittsburgh

0.284

0.496

0.290

AdjWinP is a teams winning percentage when shootouts are considered ties and there are no points awarded for overtime lossesSchedStr is an indication of a teams relative difficulty of schedulePower Rank is the teams expected winning percentage if team played all .500 teams

Record Against Top 10 Power Ranked Teams

Pos

Team

GP

Wins

Losses

OTW

SOW

OTL

SOL

Trad. Win%

1

Carolina

11

7

4

0

1

0

1

0.636

2

Ottawa

16

9

7

0

0

1

2

0.625

3

Calgary

31

18

13

1

1

2

3

0.613

4

Detroit

23

14

9

1

2

2

1

0.587

5

Dallas

32

22

10

2

8

2

1

0.578

6

San Jose

32

14

18

3

1

3

4

0.484

7

Atlanta

19

9

10

0

0

1

0

0.474

8

Colorado

31

12

19

0

0

1

4

0.452

9

Nashville

32

15

17

2

2

4

0

0.438

10

Phoenix

39

18

21

3

3

1

1

0.436

11

Edmonton

31

15

16

3

5

0

2

0.435

12

New Jersey

15

7

8

0

2

0

1

0.433

13

Minnesota

38

17

21

0

2

0

0

0.421

14

Vancouver

37

16

21

1

3

2

2

0.419

15

Philadelphia

15

6

9

1

2

1

2

0.400

16

Florida

19

7

12

2

0

0

1

0.395

17

Los Angeles

39

15

24

1

2

3

0

0.359

18

Boston

25

8

17

2

1

1

2

0.340

19

Anaheim

30

10

20

2

2

2

2

0.333

20

Buffalo

15

5

10

1

1

0

1

0.333

21

NY Rangers

15

6

9

1

2

0

0

0.333

22

Washington

18

6

12

1

0

1

0

0.333

23

NY Islanders

16

5

11

0

1

0

1

0.312

24

Toronto

24

6

18

1

1

0

4

0.312

25

Tampa Bay

18

5

13

1

0

0

1

0.306

26

Montreal

22

7

15

1

1

3

0

0.295

27

Columbus

29

9

20

1

4

0

2

0.276

28

Chicago

31

8

23

1

1

2

1

0.258

29

St. Louis

30

7

23

1

3

2

3

0.233

30

Pittsburgh

16

2

14

0

0

2

1

0.156

Record Against Middle 10 Power Ranked Teams

Pos

Team

GP

Wins

Losses

OTW

SOW

OTL

SOL

Trad. Win%

1

Ottawa

28

21

7

1

2

0

2

0.750

2

Anaheim

29

19

10

1

0

1

4

0.724

3

Detroit

26

18

8

1

0

1

1

0.712

4

Buffalo

28

19

9

2

3

1

4

0.696

5

Montreal

24

15

9

3

0

3

1

0.646

6

Colorado

29

18

11

2

0

1

1

0.638

7

Vancouver

24

14

10

1

0

1

2

0.625

8

Edmonton

31

18

13

2

2

2

2

0.581

9

Carolina

25

15

10

1

2

3

1

0.580

10

Tampa Bay

19

12

7

1

2

0

0

0.579

11

NY Rangers

22

12

10

1

1

4

1

0.545

12

Los Angeles

22

12

10

2

2

1

1

0.523

13

Dallas

29

15

14

0

0

1

0

0.517

14

Calgary

28

14

14

0

1

1

1

0.500

15

Nashville

17

9

8

1

2

0

1

0.500

16

Washington

26

13

13

0

3

2

2

0.481

17

New Jersey

26

13

13

1

3

1

1

0.462

18

San Jose

26

11

15

4

0

1

2

0.462

19

Phoenix

21

9

12

1

1

0

1

0.429

20

Toronto

23

9

14

2

0

1

1

0.413

21

Minnesota

23

10

13

1

1

3

0

0.413

22

Columbus

27

11

16

1

2

0

0

0.370

23

Boston

29

9

20

0

0

2

3

0.362

24

Florida

25

8

17

2

1

3

2

0.340

25

St. Louis

24

6

18

1

0

2

3

0.312

26

Philadelphia

21

6

15

2

1

2

2

0.310

27

Chicago

24

6

18

2

0

1

2

0.292

28

Atlanta

25

8

17

2

3

1

1

0.280

29

Pittsburgh

27

7

20

2

1

3

1

0.259

30

NY Islanders

26

6

20

0

2

1

0

0.192

Record Against Bottom 10 Power Ranked Teams

Pos

Team

GP

Wins

Losses

OTW

SOW

OTL

SOL

Trad. Win%

1

Los Angeles

16

13

3

1

1

0

0

0.781

2

San Jose

16

12

4

1

0

0

1

0.781

3

Detroit

26

20

6

1

1

2

1

0.769

4

Philadelphia

39

29

10

4

1

2

2

0.756

5

Dallas

14

12

2

0

3

1

0

0.750

6

Nashville

26

19

7

0

1

1

2

0.750

7

Toronto

27

20

7

2

2

0

1

0.722

8

Ottawa

30

20

10

0

0

0

2

0.700

9

Anaheim

16

11

5

0

1

2

1

0.688

10

Calgary

16

10

6

1

0

0

2

0.688

11

Buffalo

32

22

10

2

1

0

0

0.672

12

Colorado

15

11

4

1

3

0

1

0.667

13

Carolina

39

27

12

3

3

1

0

0.654

14

Atlanta

30

19

11

3

2

0

3

0.650

15

NY Islanders

32

22

10

3

5

1

2

0.641

16

NY Rangers

38

24

14

1

4

4

3

0.618

17

Montreal

29

17

12

3

1

0

2

0.603

18

Phoenix

15

9

6

2

0

1

0

0.600

19

Minnesota

15

8

7

0

1

1

3

0.600

20

Vancouver

16

10

6

0

1

0

0

0.594

21

Tampa Bay

38

23

15

3

3

2

2

0.592

22

Florida

31

19

12

2

3

2

1

0.581

23

Columbus

19

12

7

3

2

1

0

0.579

24

Boston

22

11

11

2

0

2

3

0.568

25

New Jersey

34

19

15

2

4

4

2

0.529

26

Chicago

19

9

10

3

1

3

2

0.500

27

Edmonton

14

5

9

0

0

2

4

0.500

28

St. Louis

20

7

13

1

1

2

2

0.375

29

Pittsburgh

31

10

21

2

0

3

3

0.371

30

Washington

30

6

24

0

3

3

3

0.200

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